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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,381.60, 957,808.80 and 324,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,381.60, 957,808.80 and 324,064.80 is: 485,456.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,381.60 : 957,808.80 = 324,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,381.60/957,808.80 = 324,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,381.60x = 957,808.80 × 324,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,381.60x = 310,392,117,210.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,392,117,210.24/639,381.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,456.76

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